US EditionTrump tells US chip design software makers to halt China sales, FT reports
- The Trump administration ordered U.S. Chip design software companies Cadence, Synopsys, and Siemens EDA to halt sales to China as of May 2025.
- This action follows the removal of the Biden-era chip Diffusion Rule that restricted AI processor exports to China and coincides with ongoing U.S.-China trade negotiations.
- The Commerce Department reviewed exports of strategic significance, suspended or added license requirements, and communicated these changes to affected companies and partners.
- Shares of Cadence and Synopsys tumbled after the announcement while Nvidia expressed support, though the effect on Nvidia remains unclear.
- The move highlights persistent tensions amid a trade war pause, with China opposing U.S. Export controls and signaling intent to protect Chinese companies’ lawful interests.
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